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''SF Signal'' is a Hugo Award winning science fiction oriented blog and fanzine. It focuses on topics in the science fiction genre such as literature, film, and artwork, but will also address topics in other genres such as fantasy, young adult, and horror fiction. The site offers readers several weekly and monthly series such as book reviews,〔(【引用サイトリンク】 url=http://www.sfsignal.com/archives/tag/book-recommendations/ )〕 link roundups of author interviews and profiles,〔(【引用サイトリンク】 url=http://www.sfsignal.com/archives/category/tidbits/ )〕 round table discussions on various topics (termed "Mind Melds"),〔(【引用サイトリンク】 url=http://www.sfsignal.com/archives/category/interviews/mind-meld/ )〕 links to currently free speculative fiction,〔(【引用サイトリンク】 url=http://www.sfsignal.com/archives/category/books/free-fiction/ )〕 contests, and notifications of various events and things that the website finds interesting. The website was launched in 2003 by John DeNardo and JP Frantz after they noticed a lack of blogs focusing on science fiction. They decided to launch a blog where they could discuss science fiction and related genre writings, events and ideas that were interesting to them.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.locusmag.com/Perspectives/2014/03/spotlight-on-sf-signal/ )〕 As the website's popularity grew, they began to incorporate more original content and hired additional staff members as well as brought in new contributors.〔 ''SF Signal'' currently runs three podcasts, ''SF Crossing the Gulf'',〔(【引用サイトリンク】 url=http://feeds.feedburner.com/sfcrossingthegulf )〕 ''The Three Hoarsemen'',〔(【引用サイトリンク】 url=http://feeds.feedburner.com/TheThreeHoarsemenPodcast )〕 and ''The SF Signal Podcast''.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 url=http://feeds.feedburner.com/sfsignalpodcast )〕 In 2012 ''SF Signal'' won the Hugo Award for Best Fanzine which marked the first time a fanzine won in its first year of contention and the first time an electronic fanzine of this type won the award.〔 ==Awards== *''SFX Blog Award for Best Literary Blog'' (2011, won)〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.sfx.co.uk/2011/04/19/sfx-blog-awards-2011-the-results/ )〕 *''Hugo Award for Best Fanzine'' (2012, won) *''Hugo Award for Best Fanzine'' (2013, won) *''Hugo Award for Best Fancast'' (2014, won for ''The SF Signal Podcast'')〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.thehugoawards.org/hugo-history/2014-hugo-awards/ )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「SF Signal」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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